2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Genesis | Sigma |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4627 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 452 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2730 mm |
