The Mitsubishi Sigma Estate is a front wheel drive motor vehicle, with the powerplant mounted in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon bodyshell.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 3 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, a 60 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 248 N·m (183 lb·ft/25.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1620 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 210 km/h, which is 130 mph, quoted fuel consumption is 12.8/7.4/9/5 l/100km urban / 90km/h / 120km/h 80/1268 EEC.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm | 107.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1535 mm | 60.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Length | 4800 mm | 189 inches | |
| Width | 1775 mm | 69.9 inches | |
| Height | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1620 kg | 3571 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 71.4 litres | 15.7 [18.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2972 cc (181.363 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 91.1 × 76 mm
3.59 × 2.99 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.2 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
248 Nm (183 ft·lb) (25.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
42.2 kW/litre 57.3 ps/litre 56.5 bhp/litre 0.93 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
83.45 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Mitsubishi ECI-MULTI fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1048.6 kPa (152.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 495.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 105.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 77.33 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 103.7 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.93 kg/kW 21.6 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.8/7.4/9/5 l/100km urban / 90km/h / 120km/h 80/1268 EEC | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.8/7.4/9.0/5.0 l/100km urban/90kmph/120kmph | ||
| km/litre | 7.8/13.5/11.1/20.0 km/l urban/90kmph/120kmph | ||
| UK MPG | 22.1/38.2/31.4/56.5 UK MPG urban/90kmph/120kmph | ||
| US MPG | 18.4/31.8/26.1/47.0 US MPG urban/90kmph/120kmph | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.5Li.TAx.TA.LatR.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 4.15 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 7997 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 30.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1994 Mitsubishi Sigma Estate added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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