1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1970 Nissan President

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (168 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1970 Nissan President. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan President.

Because 1970 Nissan President 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 1970 Nissan President. 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 1970 Nissan President
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Sigma President
Year Released 1993 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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