2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Because 1983 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 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. (118 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Peugeot Mitsubishi
Model 807 Sigma
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 152 HP 89 HP
Torque 213 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2520 mm


 

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