2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 733 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR V8 S. 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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 TVR V8 S. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 TVR V8 S. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR V8 S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR V8 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Raider | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Raider | V8 S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 54 L |