1996 BMW 535 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 535 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 535 weights approximately 900 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 535. 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:
1996 BMW 535 | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 535 | Minica |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |