2001 BMW M vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, both 2001 BMW M and 2001 Mitsubishi SUW were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 530 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Because 2001 BMW M 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 2001 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW, 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, 2001 BMW M (345 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW M has manual transmission. 2001 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW M | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | M | SUW |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 71 L |