1984 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Starion (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 855 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Starion.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series 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, 1994 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Starion. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Starion.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Mitsubishi Starion 1994 Steyr G-series
Make Mitsubishi Steyr
Model Starion G-series
Year Released 1984 1994
Engine Size 1997 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1980 kg


 

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