1987 Ford Escort vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 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. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1987 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:
1987 Ford Escort | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Mum 500 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 500 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |