Toyota Starlet 1996 vs Honda Civic 1996
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 115 NM | 124 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Starlet engine produces 15 HP less power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Toyota Starlet reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Starlet is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Starlet consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Toyota Starlet over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Starlet consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.74 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.39 m | |
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Toyota Starlet is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Starlet is 72 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Starlet is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 410 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Starlet is 0.4 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Toyota Starlet can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`540 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Toyota Starlet has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Toyota Starlet, so Toyota Starlet quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 1000 | |
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