1993 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 670 kg more than 1993 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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 325 | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 325 | Montero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |