1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (135 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 235 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (194 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet El Camino | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | El Camino | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 194 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |