2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1961 Steyr 500
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1961 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1961 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 695 kg more than 1961 Steyr 500. 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 1961 Steyr 500. 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 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Raider | 1961 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
Model | Raider | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 1850 mm |