2000 BMW 528 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. (214 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 528 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 528 Outlander
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2640 mm


 

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