2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. Both 2006 Lancia Phedra and 1989 Mitsubishi Starion are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine.
Because 1989 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 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 1989 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Phedra | Starion |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |