1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 164 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.

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:

1969 BMW 2800 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 2800 i-MiEV
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3678 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1585 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm