1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1954 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Opel Kapitan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1954 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Sapporo | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
