1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 5.8 | 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 5.8 | Jeep |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 786 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |