1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 18 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Sapporo | Astra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |