1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 205 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Move, 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:
1998 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Move | Sigma |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |