1946 Buick 40 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Buick 40 | 2006 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | 40 | Raider |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3340 mm |