1984 BMW 316 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 316 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 BMW 316. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 480 kg more than 1984 BMW 316. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (215 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 316. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 316 | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 316 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1767 cc | 2343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 100 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |