2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 16 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (263 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 468 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, 2008 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac CTS | 1992 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | CTS | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |