1983 BMW 628 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 BMW 628 (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1983 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 BMW 628 | 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 628 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |
