1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo 2012 Audi TT
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Sapporo TT
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1349 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2469 mm


 

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