1992 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2004 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 12 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, both vehicles can yield 175 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 109 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2004 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Sigma | Altima |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1361 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
