1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 2002 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 197 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2002 | Jeep |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |