1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 31 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1979 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. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Mitsubishi | GMC |
Model | Sapporo | Savana |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3429 mm |