1990 Mazda 626 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1990 Mazda 626 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 626. (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Mazda 626. 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 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 626. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 626 | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 626 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |