1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1961 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 1961 Mitsubishi A10 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen weights approximately 325 kg more than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 1961 Mitsubishi A10
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen A10
Year Released 1949 1961
Engine Size 1970 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 475 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2070 mm


 

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