1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 704 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Sapporo | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |