1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 13 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (215 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Dinan | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Dinan | Starion |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 976 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
