1984 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Caprice 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Caprice Sigma
Year Released 1984 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm


 

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