1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 12 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 103 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 673 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Sigma | Corsa |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 108 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 803 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |