2008 Honda S2000 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda S2000 (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda S2000 | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | S2000 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |