2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 15 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 (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 226 kg more than 2006 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 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bantam | Sigma |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |