2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Tahoe Raider
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 285 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 83 L


 

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