1957 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Austin-Healey 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard 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. 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard has automatic transmission and 1957 Austin-Healey 100 has manual transmission. 1957 Austin-Healey 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey 100 | 1993 Mitsubishi Field Guard | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Field Guard |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |