2005 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 750 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2005 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 BMW 750 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 750 Lancer
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.3 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 59 L