1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Packard 12 (173 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Because 1944 Packard 12 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 1944 Packard 12. 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:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1944 Packard 12 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Packard |
Model | Sigma | 12 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |