1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 265 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Sapporo | Espace |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 103 HP |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |