2000 BMW X5 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS

To start off, both 2000 BMW X5 and 2000 Mitsubishi SSS were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 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 X5 (281 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. (270 Nm). This means 2000 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW X5 2000 Mitsubishi SSS
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model X5 SSS
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 71 L