1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1989 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1989 Ford Telstar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo 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 33 more horse power than 1989 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Ford Telstar. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Telstar. (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1989 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Sapporo | Telstar |
Year Released | 1988 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |