2003 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU

To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSU would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 BMW 325.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (240 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 325 2000 Mitsubishi SSU
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 325 SSU
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 192 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 240 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 71 L


 

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