1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Sapporo Sunfire
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2650 mm


 

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