2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma has manual transmission. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Tucson Sigma
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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