1964 Alpine A vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 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 143 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alpine A | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2730 mm |
