1984 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1973 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1984 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.
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1984 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1973 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Sigma | 404 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |