1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, both 1982 Dodge 600 and 1982 Mitsubishi Starion were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (145 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Starion 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 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600, 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (251 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Starion |
Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |