2009 BMW 323 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2009 BMW 323 is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 175 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 323. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 323 | 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 323 | Sigma |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |