1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi GTO would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (155 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Highlander. (220 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model GTO Highlander
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2720 mm


 

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