1967 Toyota Corolla vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 370 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Toyota Corolla | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Corolla | Sigma |
Year Released | 1967 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1077 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |