1992 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1999 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1999 Subaru Vivio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (162 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 865 kg more than 1999 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Vivio. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Verada | 1999 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Verada | Vivio |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
