2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 216 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Charger Sigma
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2730 mm