1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 163 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Sapporo | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1157 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |
