1961 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider. (319 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Biarritz 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Biarritz Raider
Year Released 1961 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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