1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2001 Noble M12
To start off, 2001 Noble M12 is newer by 19 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 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Noble M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Noble M12.
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 | 2001 Noble M12 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Noble |
Model | Sapporo | M12 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |