1989 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 GMC Sierra 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 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | GMC |
Model | Starion | Sierra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |