1993 BMW 316 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 316 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 316 | Minica |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |