2005 Mitsubishi Dingo vs. 2012 BMW 135
To start off, 2012 BMW 135 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 135 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | 2012 BMW 135 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
| Model | Dingo | 135 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2659 mm |
