1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 11 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model GTO Frontier
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 381 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 3200 mm


 

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