2006 BMW 550 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 550 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 550 | 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 550 | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
