1952 Ferrari 225 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 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (86 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 225 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ferrari 225 | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 225 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |