1956 Subaru K 111 vs. 1984 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1984 Toyota Starlet is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Starlet (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1956 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Starlet weights approximately 365 kg more than 1956 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Subaru K 111 | 1984 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | K 111 | Starlet |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 385 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2310 mm |
