2008 BMW 750 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, both 2008 BMW 750 and 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (263 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Because 2008 BMW 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 750 (488 Nm @ 3499 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 2008 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse has manual transmission. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 BMW 750 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 750 Eclipse
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3499 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 67 L