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Mitsubishi Starion

1982 – 1991 Japan

With production running from 1982 to 1991, the Mitsubishi Starion stayed on sale for 9 years. All 3 variants use petrol engines, from 155 to 180 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox.

Mitsubishi Starion
Body styleNot specified
Production1982 – 1991
Variants3
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power155 – 180 hp
0–100 km/h7.6 – 8.2 s
Top speed216 – 220 km/h
Fuel economy9.6 – 10.6 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.6L Turbo 5MT (155 HP)
2.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 155 hp 8.2 s 216 5-Speed manual
2.0L 16V Turbo 5MT (170 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 170 hp 7.6 s 220 5-Speed manual
2.0L 16V Turbo 5MT (180 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 180 hp 7.6 s 220 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2555 cm3 (156 ci)
Power
114 KW @ 5000 RPM155 HP @ 5000 RPM153 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque
209 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM283 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
134 mph (216 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/60VR15

Dimensions

Length
174 in (4420 mm)
Width
68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/55.1 in (1,410/1,400 mm)
Wheelbase
96.1 in (2441 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
10.6 cuFT (300 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.37

Weight

Unladen Weight
2921.1 lbs (1325 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3814 lbs (1730 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
22.2 mpg US (10.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
252 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
125 KW @ 5500 RPM170 HP @ 5500 RPM168 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
181 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM245 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
136.7 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/70VR14

Dimensions

Length
174 in (4420 mm)
Width
68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/55.1 in (1,410/1,400 mm)
Wheelbase
96.1 in (2441 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
10.6 cuFT (300 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.37

Weight

Unladen Weight
2623.5 lbs (1190 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3637.6 lbs (1650 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
132 KW @ 6000 RPM180 HP @ 6000 RPM177 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
214 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM290 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
136.7 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/60VR15

Dimensions

Length
174 in (4420 mm)
Width
68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/55.1 in (1,410/1,400 mm)
Wheelbase
96.1 in (2441 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
10.6 cuFT (300 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.37

Weight

Unladen Weight
2821.9 lbs (1280 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3670.7 lbs (1665 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km
Length4,420 mm
Width1,740 mm
Height1,321 mm
Wheelbase2,441 mm
Curb weight1,190 – 1,325 kg
Torque245 – 290 Nm

Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.