1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan 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:
| 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Sapporo | Titan |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3560 mm |
