2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2009 BMW 630
To start off, 2009 BMW 630 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 297 kg more than 2009 BMW 630.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 630. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 630. 2009 BMW 630 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2009 BMW 630 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Lancer | 630 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |