2003 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 68 kg more than 2003 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW M3 (300 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 2003 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW M3 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | M3 | Outlander |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 59 L |