2006 BMW 323 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 323 | 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 323 | Jeep |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2197 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
