1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2010 Lexus LS
To start off, 2010 Lexus LS is newer by 33 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LS weights approximately 815 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Lexus |
| Model | Sapporo | LS |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3091 mm |
