2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 774 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cherokee | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |