1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (168 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500.
Because 1972 Seat 1500 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 1972 Seat 1500. 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 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Sigma | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
