1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 1979 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru 1400 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 1979 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1979 Subaru 1400 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:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | 1979 Subaru 1400 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Mum 500 | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 500 cc | 1361 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
