1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Kia Sportage (182 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Sportage | 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sportage | Sigma |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |