1998 Mazda MS-8 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda MS-8 | 1988 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MS-8 | Starion |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1125 kg |
