1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2012 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2012 Nissan Rogue is newer by 35 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 336 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, 2012 Nissan Rogue, 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.
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1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2012 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Sapporo | Rogue |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |