1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tesla Roadster weights approximately 180 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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 | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tesla |
Model | Sapporo | Roadster |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2352 mm |