Toyota Starlet 1997 Review vs Daihatsu Hijet 2013 Review
Toyota Starlet 1997 Review
Basic information
Brand
Toyota
Daihatsu
Model
Toyota Starlet
Daihatsu Hijet
Year of Release
1997
2013
Body Type
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Vans
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1331 cc
658 cc
Max Power
100 hp
64 hp
Torque
117 Nm
91 Nm
Top Speed
170 kmph
140 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.0 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.5
3.0
Interior Design
2.0
3.2
Performance
4.0
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
1.0
2.5
Safety and Technology
3.0
3.2
Transmission
2.5
3.5
Ride Quality
3.2
4.0
Driver Insights
The 1999 Toyota Starlet continues to earn respect among Sri Lankan buyers because it delivers dependable transportation without demanding high ownership costs. Based on long-term local ownership experience, many examples have remained mechanically reliable when serviced on schedule.
The Daihatsu Hijet 2013 is a testament to the enduring appeal of compact, no-nonsense utility vehicles. While it might not be the go-to choice for a comfortable family drive, as a workhorse, it's hard to fault, especially in urban environments.
Overall Rating
3.0 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
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Rs. 4M–5M
Avg market price
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