1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2007 Opel Antara
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara is newer by 28 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 749 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2007 Opel Antara 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, 2007 Opel Antara 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 | 2007 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Sapporo | Antara |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1805 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |
