1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 150 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
1982 Mitsubishi Sigma has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monotipo | Sigma |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2520 mm |