2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1980 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |