1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Maverick | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
