1956 Maserati 250 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (230 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 505 kg more than 1956 Maserati 250.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 250. 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:
| 1956 Maserati 250 | 2006 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 250 | Raider |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1175 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3340 mm |
