1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1961 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Corona 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 120 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Corona. (55 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 496 kg more than 1961 Toyota Corona. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1961 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Sigma | Corona |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |