2009 Kia Borrego vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 20 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. At 4,625 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mitsubishi Starion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Borrego | 1989 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Borrego | Starion |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4625 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 337 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |