1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2008 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Oldsmobile Mitsubishi
Model Eighty-Eight Raider
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 83 L


 

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