1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2008 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 9 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 162 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will offer significantly more control. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 2008 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | GTO | Primera |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 426 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
