2008 BMW M5 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner

To start off, 2008 BMW M5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 BMW M5.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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 M5 (520 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2008 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW M5 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model M5 Space Liner
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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