2004 BMW 325 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1990 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 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1990 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 325 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |
