1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2011 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2011 Toyota Prius is newer by 12 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 142 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Prius.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota Prius. 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 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 2011 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | GTO | Prius |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |