1960 BMW 501 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 605 kg more than 1960 BMW 501.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 BMW 501 | 2001 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 501 | Montero |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |