1988 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion weights approximately 129 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Starion | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Starion | 5 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 996 kg |
