2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (426 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Silverado GTO
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2730 mm


 

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