2007 Audi S3 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S3 weights approximately 399 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2007 Audi S3 | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S3 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |