1974 Buick Century vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (175 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster 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:
1974 Buick Century | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Century | Sigma |
Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5740 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |