2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ram | Starion |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 145 HP |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
