1992 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2001 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2001 Skoda Superb is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Superb weights approximately 108 kg more than 1992 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, 2001 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2001 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Sigma | Superb |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |