2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Equinox | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |