1983 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Because 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Mitsubishi Sigma 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Sigma 807
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2730 mm


 

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