1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2004 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 139 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (194 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2004 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Sapporo | 350Z |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 372 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |