1981 Buick Electra vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1981 Buick Electra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1981 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Electra weights approximately 372 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Buick Electra (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Buick Electra | 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Electra | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1981 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |