1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2010 Mazda 3
To start off, 2010 Mazda 3 is newer by 17 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 27 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 3. (148 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 3.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mazda 3 (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2010 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mazda |
Model | Sigma | 3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2639 mm |