2004 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1989 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 325 | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 42 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |