1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. (70 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 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 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada, 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 has manual transmission. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Armstrong Siddeley Mitsubishi
Model 16 Verada
Year Released 1945 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2730 mm


 

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