1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 840 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Sapporo | Fronte |
Year Released | 1988 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2020 mm |