1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 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 (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Sigma | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
