2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2003 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2003 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2003 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 813 kg more than 2003 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Raider | 2003 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
Model | Raider | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |