1964 BMW 700 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (162 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 855 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 BMW 700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1964 BMW 700 | 1992 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 700 | Verada |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2730 mm |