2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1961 Riley 4
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1961 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1961 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 772 kg more than 1961 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Riley 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (302 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Riley 4. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Montero | 1961 Riley 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Riley |
Model | Montero | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1912 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |