1994 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion

To start off, 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (145 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (251 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Beijing BJ 2020 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
Make Beijing Mitsubishi
Model BJ 2020 Starion
Year Released 1994 1982
Engine Size 2444 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 145 HP
Torque 173 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual