2008 BMW X6 vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 1730 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X6 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model X6 Minica
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 470 kg
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1300 mm


 

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