1989 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 1999 Opel Frontera

To start off, 1999 Opel Frontera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Mitsubishi Starion 1999 Opel Frontera
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Starion Frontera
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors


 

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