1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 35 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 740 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. 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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1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jaguar |
Model | Sapporo | XJ |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3032 mm |