1980 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma (86 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 76 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma (145 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Sigma | 124 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |
