2008 BMW 318 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW 318 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 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT, 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, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT (427 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 318. (280 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 318 | 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 318 | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
