1996 Mitsubishi FTO vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (195 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (202 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi FTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mitsubishi FTO | 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | FTO | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
