1995 BMW M5 vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1995 BMW M5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW M5 | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | M5 | Minica |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3794 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |