2007 BMW 130 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2007 BMW 130 and 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (161 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 130 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 130 Outlander
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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