2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1965 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley One-Point-Five.
Because 1965 Riley One-Point-Five 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 1965 Riley One-Point-Five. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1965 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Riley |
Model | Eclipse | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1489 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |