2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 252 kg more than 1987 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, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monte Carlo | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |