2005 BMW 330 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma. (176 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 330 | Carisma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 176 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |