1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 16 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 268 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.

Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Sapporo Outback
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 128 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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