2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 21 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 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (98 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 118 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma (188 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Vada | Sigma |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2554 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 188 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1195 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |