1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 5,970 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 520 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Sigma.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 1981 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Vantage | Sigma |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |