1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion

To start off, both 1982 Fiat Panda 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Fiat Panda, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Panda 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Panda Starion
Year Released 1982 1982
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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