1966 Buick Electra vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo

To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,572 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Buick Electra weights approximately 710 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Buick Electra 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Electra Sapporo
Year Released 1966 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6572 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm


 

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