2001 Nissan MM vs. 1994 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1994 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Starlet. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Starlet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan MM | 1994 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | MM | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2310 mm |
