1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Dauphine is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1957 Renault Dauphine 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 1957 Renault Dauphine. 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 (95 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine 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.

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