1980 Buick Electra vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Buick Electra 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 1980 Buick Electra. 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, 1980 Buick Electra (278 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 1980 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick Electra | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Electra | Mum 500 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 500 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |