1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 78 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo 2005 Honda Accord
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model Sapporo Accord
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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