2002 BMW 330 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP

To start off, both 2002 BMW 330 and 2002 Mitsubishi SUP were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 385 kg more than 2002 BMW 330.

Because 2002 BMW 330 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 2002 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, 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, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP has automatic transmission and 2002 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2002 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 330 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 330 SUP
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L