1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 425 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Sapporo | 11 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
