1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 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 25 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 64 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (146 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sigma | Lancer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |