1989 BMW Z1 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1989 BMW Z1. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1989 BMW Z1.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 BMW Z1. (231 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 BMW Z1. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1989 BMW Z1 has manual transmission. 1989 BMW Z1 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:
1989 BMW Z1 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Z1 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 76 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |