Mitsubishi Starion: generations and engines
The Mitsubishi Starion was built from 1982 to 1990 in one generation, with 3 engine versions in our catalog (coupe). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years1982–1990
Generations1
Engine versions3
Power170–180 hp
Body stylesCoupe
FuelGasoline
Timeline
Mitsubishi Starion generations
- 1982–1990
Mitsubishi Starion (A18_A)
Engines below
Specs
Mitsubishi Starion engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Mitsubishi Starion (A18_A)1982–1990 · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 Turbo ECi (A183A) (170 hp) | 1982–1985 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 181 lb-ft (245 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Turbo ECi (A183A) (180 hp) | 1985–1987 | Gasoline | 180 hp (132 kW) | ||||
| 2.5 Turbo ECi (A187A) (175 hp) | 1987–1990 | Gasoline | 175 hp (129 kW) |
Before you buy
Check a used Mitsubishi Starion
- Real mileage – service and inspection readings show if the odometer was rolled back.
- Accidents and title brands – damage records, salvage, flood or rebuilt titles.
- Old photos – how the car looked in earlier listings.
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