1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 19 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE 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 2012 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2012 Holden UTE 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 2012 Holden UTE
Make Mitsubishi Holden
Model Mum 500 UTE
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 500 cc 6000 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 357 HP
Torque 95 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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