1993 Mitsubishi Sigma vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1151 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Sierra (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | GMC |
| Model | Sigma | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 2627 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1872 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3645 mm |
