1997 Mazda Midge vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1997 Mazda Midge 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Mazda Midge. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 354 kg more than 1997 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda Midge | 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Midge | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |