2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1164 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma. (145 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1980 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Envoy | Sigma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2520 mm |