1953 Fiat 500 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 1173 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 500 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 1953 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 500 | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 500 | Raider |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 83 L |