1991 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 17 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 7 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2008 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Sigma | Touran |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |