1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Sports | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Berkeley | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sports | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 322 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 282 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2610 mm |