1989 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Starion | Outback |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |