2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 14 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 544 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bantam | Sigma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1580 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |