1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Sapporo | Skyline |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |