2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 11 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 580 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Viano | Sigma |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2147 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |
