1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Starion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Starion (102 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Starion (164 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1985 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 5000 | Starion |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 164 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |