1972 GMC Suburban vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Suburban. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Suburban | 2006 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Suburban | Raider |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3340 mm |