2006 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Raider 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model Raider Tiguan
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1700 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

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