2009 Lada Niva vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500

To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 16 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Lada Niva 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, 2009 Lada Niva 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, 2009 Lada Niva (128 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2009 Lada Niva 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 2009 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 2009 Lada Niva 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.

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