2003 Holden Rodeo vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 14 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Holden Rodeo | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Rodeo | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |
