1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Town & Country | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Town & Country | Starion |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |