2008 BMW 130 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi SUP would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 625 kg more than 2008 BMW 130.
Because 2008 BMW 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 BMW 130 (315 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 130 | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 130 | SUP |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 90 L |