Toyota Starlet 5 Doors (1996 – 1999) vs Nissan Micra 5 Doors (1998 – 2000): specs compared

Both offer around 75 hp at most. The Toyota Starlet 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.2 s against 12.0 s. The Nissan Micra 5 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 6.8 L/100 km. The Toyota Starlet 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 835 kg against 915 kg. The Toyota Starlet 5 Doors dates from 1996 – 1999, the Nissan Micra 5 Doors from 1998 – 2000.

Specification Toyota Starlet 5 Doors Toyota Starlet 5 Doors 1996 – 1999 Nissan Micra 5 Doors Nissan Micra 5 Doors 1998 – 2000
Overview
Origin Japan Japan
Documented years 1996 – 1999 1998 – 2000
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 1 3
Fuel Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 75 hp 54 – 75 hp
Torque 115 Nm 79 – 103 Nm
0–100 km/h 11.2 s 12.0 – 18.7 s
Top speed 170 km/h 146 – 170 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 6.8 L/100 km 5.2 – 6.6 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,739 mm 3,719 mm
Width 1,638 mm 1,580 mm
Height 1,400 mm 1,440 mm
Wheelbase 2,299 mm 2,360 mm
Curb weight 835 kg 915 – 960 kg

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