2003 BMW 545 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2003 BMW 545 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 545 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 545 | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 545 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |