1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2003 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2003 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 24 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 694 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2003 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, 2003 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 | 2003 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Sapporo | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |