2005 BMW X3 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 X3 (420 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X3 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |