1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 492 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Sigma | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1962 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
