2008 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1991 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Trevis weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 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, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Trevis | 1991 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Trevis | Starlet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |