1994 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 426 kg more than 1992 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz S | 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | S | Sigma |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |