1966 Fiat 124 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 124 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 (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Fiat 124. 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 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat 124 | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 124 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |