1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 12 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 647 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, 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport, 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.
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1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Sapporo | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |