1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2000 Volvo C70
To start off, 2000 Volvo C70 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 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 176 kg more than 2000 Volvo C70. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2000 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Sigma | C70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |