2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2007 Volvo C70

To start off, 2007 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Raider 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 92 more horse power than 2007 Volvo C70. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo C70 weights approximately 517 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo C70. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo C70. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo C70.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Raider 2007 Volvo C70
Make Mitsubishi Volvo
Model Raider C70
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 62 L


 

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