2010 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 236 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Silverado | 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Silverado | Sigma |
Year Released | 2010 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2520 mm |