1979 Dodge Aspen vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Dodge Aspen | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Aspen | Sigma |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |