1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (59 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 132 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |