1984 Audi 200 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1984 Audi 200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
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, 1984 Audi 200, 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 200 | Starion |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 253 Nm | 251 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |