1974 BMW 2.8 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 2.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 2.8 would be higher. At 3,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 BMW 2.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 BMW 2.8. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 2.8.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 BMW 2.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 1974 BMW 2.8 (295 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 BMW 2.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 2.8 | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2.8 | Raider |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3293 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3340 mm |