1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1961 Subaru 360
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1961 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1961 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1961 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1961 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Sigma | 360 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1780 mm |