1989 Mitsubishi Starion vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 22 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Starion | Outback |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |