2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 23 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | SRX | Starion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |