1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 674 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |
