2005 BMW 325 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 325 | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |