1980 Plymouth Sapporo Base
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- Photo: 1982 Plymouth Sapporo in Black, Front Right, 05-15-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Plymouth Sapporo, first generation by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Plymouth Sapparo - Flickr - dave 7 by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1982 Plymouth Sapporo in Black, Rear Right, 05-15-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Plymouth Sapparo (2635512534) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1980 Plymouth Sapporo Base is a 2.6-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $6,429 MSRP.
The Sapporo measures 177.6 inches long on a 99.0-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $6,429 ($25,357 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.6L I4 (Mitsubishi Astron G54B) |
| Displacement | 2.6 L |
| Bore and Stroke | 3.59 x 3.85 in |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Tires Front | 195/70R14 |
| Tires Rear | 195/70R14 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 177.6 in |
| Width | 65.9 in |
| Height | 52.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 99 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1980 Plymouth Sapporo Base with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1980 Plymouth SAPPORO. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Feb 15, 1980 · INTERIOR LIGHTING
THE ASHTRAY BULB SOCKET IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH MATERIALS THAT DO NOT POSSESS THE REQUIRED ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE QUALITIES. WHEN THE ASHTRAY BULB IS LIT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE SOCKET IS SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING BULB SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT WITH COMPONENTS THAT HAVE THE PROPER ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE QUALITIES, AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
NHTSA campaign 80V010000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1980 PLYMOUTH SAPPORO. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.