2005 BMW 330 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 330 Space Runner
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors