2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1301 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) has 179 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 135 kg more than 1973 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Raider | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Raider | 1301 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2530 mm |