1955 Riley RM A vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley RM A would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 409 kg more than 1955 Riley RM A.

Because 1955 Riley RM A 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 1955 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1955 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1955 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Riley RM A 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Riley Mitsubishi
Model RM A Outlander
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Size 1496 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2670 mm