2001 BMW L7 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (139 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model L7 Outlander
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 213 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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