1982 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Tatra T87 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1982 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:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Tatra |
| Model | Sigma | T87 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
