1995 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante (239 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante (310 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru STX has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru STX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Diamante | STX |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
