1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (426 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | GMC |
| Model | GTO | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 364 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 426 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3380 mm |
