1987 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 BMW 320
To start off, 2011 BMW 320 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 320 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 320 (380 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 BMW 320 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
| Model | Minica | 320 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2810 mm |
