2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 35 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (167 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 125 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Sigma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |