2009 BMW 735 vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 37 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 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 1505 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, 2009 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 735 | 1972 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 735 | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2010 mm |