1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 1996 Proton Perdana

To start off, 1996 Proton Perdana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton Perdana 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, 1996 Proton Perdana (176 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 1996 Proton Perdana 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 1996 Proton Perdana has manual transmission. 1996 Proton Perdana 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 1996 Proton Perdana
Make Mitsubishi Proton
Model Mum 500 Perdana
Year Released 1993 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 500 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Torque 95 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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