2004 Honda Element vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (153 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 217 kg more than 1992 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, 2004 Honda Element (220 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Element | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 193 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |