2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 54 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Crossfire | Sigma |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
