1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 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 67 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 39 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Sigma | 407 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1541 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |