2008 Ford Explorer vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford Explorer 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 2008 Ford Explorer. 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, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Explorer | Mum 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 500 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |