1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 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 29 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 583 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G21 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |