2009 BMW 335 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 335 | Minica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |
