1979 Mazda 616 vs. 1978 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 1979 Mazda 616 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mazda 616 weights approximately 214 kg more than 1978 Toyota Starlet.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Mazda 616 1978 Toyota Starlet
Make Mazda Toyota
Model 616 Starlet
Year Released 1979 1978
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2310 mm


 

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