2002 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 11 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (176 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 790 kg more than 1991 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, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Tahoe 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Tahoe Sigma
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 260 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm


 

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