2001 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1964 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Montero. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 450 kg more than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Montero (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Montero | 1964 BMW 3200 CS | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
| Model | Montero | 3200 CS |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 3169 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2840 mm |
