2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Durango. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Durango 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Durango GTO
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2730 mm


 

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