2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1982 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 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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 Fiat Strada | 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Strada | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |