2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 25 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 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (145 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (251 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Colt | Starion |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 145 HP |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
