1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 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 2,519 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (400 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S60 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 2007 Volvo S60 has manual transmission. 2007 Volvo S60 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 2007 Volvo S60
Make Mitsubishi Volvo
Model Mum 500 S60
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 500 cc 2519 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 95 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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