1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 396 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Skyhawk 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Skyhawk Sigma
Year Released 1982 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2730 mm


 

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