2009 Mazda Premacy vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2009 Mazda Premacy is newer by 14 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 384 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
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, 1995 Toyota Starlet (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Starlet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda Premacy. 1995 Toyota Starlet has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Starlet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Premacy | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Premacy | Starlet |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |