1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1951 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 265 kg more than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Mayflower. (80 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1951 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Space Runner | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1998 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |