1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
| Model | Sapporo | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
