1985 Audi 200 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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.

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1985 Audi 200 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 200 Sapporo
Year Released 1985 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2520 mm