2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 BMW X3
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 9 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 BMW X3.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X3. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
| Model | Lancer | X3 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4569 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1676 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2797 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 67 L |
