1992 BMW 545 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (240 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 545 | ASX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |