1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma (98 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 202 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DeLuxe | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 2554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |
