2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1995 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, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Frontier | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1831 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2310 mm |
