1977 BMW 528 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 528 (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 BMW 528 (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 528 | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 528 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |
