2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 20 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 795 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Freestyle | Sigma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |