1997 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 395 kg more than 1997 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A4 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |