2002 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (277 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2002 BMW M3 has manual transmission. 2002 BMW M3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | M3 | Outlander |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 277 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |