1994 Honda Civic vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1994 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Civic | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |