2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1984 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 460 kg more than 1984 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (75 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Nubira | 1984 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Nubira | Starlet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |