1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 205 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Sigma | 406 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |