2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 27 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1705 kg more than 1982 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, 2009 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 783 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 57 | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Maybach | Mitsubishi |
Model | 57 | Sigma |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2520 mm |