1999 BMW 328 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1999 BMW 328 is newer by 8 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 9 more horse power than 1999 BMW 328. (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 98 kg more than 1999 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 328 (279 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 328 | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 328 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |