1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. (205 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 BMW Breyton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. (306 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model Breyton Diamante
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3495 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 306 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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