1949 BMW 340 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW 340 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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1949 BMW 340 | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 340 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1949 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |