1979 BMW 728 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO (197 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1979 BMW 728. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1979 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 BMW 728 | 1994 Mitsubishi FTO | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 728 | FTO |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |
