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Mitsubishi Sapporo: generations and engines

The Mitsubishi Sapporo was built from 1978 to 1990 in 3 generations, with 9 engine versions in our catalog (coupe). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years1978–1990
Generations3
Engine versions9
Power75–170 hp
Body stylesCoupe
FuelGasoline
Timeline

Mitsubishi Sapporo generations

  1. 1978–1980

    Mitsubishi Sapporo I (A12_)

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    4 engine versions 75–107 hp

    Engines below
  2. 1980–1984

    Mitsubishi Sapporo II (A16_A)

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    4 engine versions 75–170 hp

    Engines below
  3. 1987–1990

    Mitsubishi Sapporo III (E16A)

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    1 engine version 124 hp

    Engines below
Specs

Mitsubishi Sapporo engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Mitsubishi Sapporo I (A12_)1978–1980 · 4 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 SL,GL (A121) (75 hp)1978–1980Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)
2.0 (A123) (107 hp)1978–1980Gasoline107 hp (79 kW)
2.0 (A123) (90 hp)1978–1980Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)
2.0 (A123) (98 hp)1978–1980Gasoline98 hp (72 kW)
Mitsubishi Sapporo II (A16_A)1980–1984 · 4 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 GLX (A161A) (75 hp)1980–1984Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)
2.0 GSL (A164A) (102 hp)1980–1983Gasoline102 hp (75 kW)
2.0 GSR (A164A) (112 hp)1980–1984Gasoline112 hp (82 kW)
2.0 Turbo ECi (A164) (170 hp)1982–1983Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)
Mitsubishi Sapporo III (E16A)1987–1990 · 1 engine version
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
2.3 (E16A) (124 hp)1987–1990Gasoline124 hp (91 kW)
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