1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 19 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 104 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Sigma | Sonata |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2794 mm |