1974 AMC Matador vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 AMC Matador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 AMC Matador weights approximately 472 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 AMC Matador (427 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Matador | 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | AMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Matador | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |