2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (86 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 285 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 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (210 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Willys 2 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Willys 2 Sigma
Year Released 2002 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2520 mm


 

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