1983 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 325 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 375 kg more than 1983 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 BMW 325 (222 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm). This means 1983 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 325 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 325 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 59 L |