1984 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1984 BMW 318. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 318.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 318. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 318. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 318 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 318 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |