1955 Fiat 600 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 880 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (39 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 600 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model 600 Sigma
Year Released 1955 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 22 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 39 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm