1999 Kia Joice vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1999 Kia Joice is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Joice weights approximately 330 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Joice, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Joice | 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Joice | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |