2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1991 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 18 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 525 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, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Nubira | 1991 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Nubira | Starlet |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 151 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 | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |