1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 812 kg more than 1978 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:
1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2011 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Sapporo | Camaro |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 426 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1867 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2852 mm |