2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 460. (90 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 198 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460. 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 1989 Volvo 460. 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 (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 460. (132 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Raider | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Raider | 460 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |