1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 15 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Mum 500 Pathfinder
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 500 cc 2488 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Torque 95 Nm 403 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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