1980 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (188 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Sigma | Boxster |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2420 mm |