2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander and 2005 BMW 630 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 BMW 630.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 630 (290 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 2005 BMW 630
Make Mitsubishi BMW
Model Outlander 630
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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