2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2012 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 6 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 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 110 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Trafic. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Trafic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Raider 2012 Renault Trafic
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Raider Trafic
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 90 L


 

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