1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1991 Rover 400
To start off, 1991 Rover 400 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover 400 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1991 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Sapporo | 400 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |