1984-1990 Starlet OverviewToyota Starlet Overview (1984 - 1990)
P70
Tech Specs Summary
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- 93 - 103 mph
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- 10.5 - 14.5 seconds
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- 53 - 73 BHP
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- 45.6 - 56.5 mpg
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- 745 - 800 kg
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- 331 L
This generation of the Toyota Starlet (P70) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota between 1984 - 1990. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback and came with either 3 or 5 doors. There are four power levels available from either a 1.5 L Inline 4 diesel engine or 1 L Inline 4 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Starlet is the Toyota Starlet 1.3 S which scores 2.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 73 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 98 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 103 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Toyota Starlet 1.0 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 401 miles and can store 331 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 400 kg and a braked towing capacity of 800 kg.