1989 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Because 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ 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 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | SZ | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2957 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
