1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2012 Daihatsu Materia

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 13 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 174 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Materia. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Materia.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Materia. 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 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Materia. (132 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Materia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 2012 Daihatsu Materia
Make Mitsubishi Daihatsu
Model GTO Materia
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 132 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm


 

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