1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Caprice and 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 460 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caprice | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |