1966 Ginetta G11 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ginetta G11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G11 (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G11 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 154 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11.
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. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma has automatic transmission and 1966 Ginetta G11 has manual transmission. 1966 Ginetta G11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ginetta G11 | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G11 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |