1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 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 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6330 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3910 mm | 2730 mm |