2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1959 Alvis TD
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alvis TD would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1959 Alvis TD. (117 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1959 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 360 kg more than 1959 Alvis TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alvis TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Raider | 1959 Alvis TD | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Alvis |
Model | Raider | TD |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 64 L |