2008 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 956 kg more than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | L 200 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |