2008 Acura MDX vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 16 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1992 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | MDX | Sigma |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |