1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT 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 28 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 198 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Sigma | XT |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |