1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 650 kg more than 1981 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Sigma | Leone |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |