1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 11 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra 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, 2004 Opel Vectra (280 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Vectra 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 2004 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Vectra 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 2004 Opel Vectra
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Mum 500 Vectra
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 500 cc 2198 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Torque 95 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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