1999 BMW LMR vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 107 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. (227 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW LMR 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model LMR Outlander
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 227 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1508 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm


 

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