2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi FTO would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 BMW X Activity (300 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. (202 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X Activity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW X Activity | 1996 Mitsubishi FTO | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | X Activity | FTO |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4320 mm |
