2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Starion

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2009 Dodge Durango 1989 Mitsubishi Starion
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Durango Starion
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors