2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 153 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1978 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Expedition | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |