1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 324 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 GMC Jimmy | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Jimmy | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |
