2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 184 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CLK | Sigma |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |
