2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 81 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Because 1982 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 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Getz | Sigma |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |