1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 13 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Corvette | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
