1988 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 1958 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1958 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion weights approximately 740 kg more than 1958 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Starion | 1958 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Starion | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 385 kg |
