1998 Ford Courier vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 22 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Courier | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Courier | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 193 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |