1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 1996 Saab 900
To start off, 1996 Saab 900 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 43 more horse power than 1996 Saab 900. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1996 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 161 kg more than 1996 Saab 900. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 1996 Saab 900 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Sigma | 900 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |