1993 Acura NSX vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 315 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Acura NSX | 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
| Model | NSX | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |
