1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 504 is newer by 8 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 504 | 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 504 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |