2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 297 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, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (380 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Impala | 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Impala | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 193 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |