2005 Acura RSX vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 17 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura RSX (194 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1988 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | RSX | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 193 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |