2004 BMW X3 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 BMW X3. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (353 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X3. (237 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X3 | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X3 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |