1975 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin Princess | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
| Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Princess | SUW |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1097 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1905 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
