1956 Austin A 95 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 95 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin A 95 | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A 95 | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
