1980 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 29 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 2,901 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman 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:
1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Sigma | Cayman |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 2901 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2420 mm |