1979 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chrysler Avenger | 2008 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Avenger | Raider |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
