1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1967 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1967 Opel Olympia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo 1967 Opel Olympia
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Sapporo Olympia
Year Released 1982 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2420 mm


 

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