2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2,987 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R (510 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercedes-Benz R 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model R Mum 500
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 500 cc
Horse Power 221 HP 0 HP
Torque 510 Nm 95 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic