2009 BMW 730 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 BMW 730 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 730 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2009 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 730 | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 730 | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2350 mm |