2008 BMW 760 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2008 BMW 760 and 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 760 Outlander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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