1986 Ford Escort vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Escort (110 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Escort | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Escort | Mum 500 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 500 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
