1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 14 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 103 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2005 Rover 45 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Sigma | 45 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |