2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 435 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Raider | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Raider | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 1940 mm |