1999 Pontiac GTO vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 2,398 cc, 1999 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 119 kg more than 1999 Pontiac GTO.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Pontiac GTO (203 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion. 1999 Pontiac GTO has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Pontiac GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Pontiac GTO | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
| Model | GTO | Stallion |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1812 cc |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1199 kg | 1318 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
