1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2013 BMW X3

To start off, 2013 BMW X3 is newer by 14 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X3 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.

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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X3. (407 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X3.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 2013 BMW X3
Make Mitsubishi BMW
Model GTO X3
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm