1974 Buick Riviera vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Buick Riviera 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 1974 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500, 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, 1974 Buick Riviera (518 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 1974 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Buick Riviera | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Riviera | Mum 500 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 500 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 518 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |