1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 14 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 5 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, 1996 Skoda Felicia, 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 | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Sapporo | Felicia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
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 | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |