2006 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 835 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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 X5 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X5 | Space Star |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.7 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |