1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 11 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Dardo | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
