1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 9 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 288 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 186 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Viper | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 193 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |