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Toyota Starlet

Years1980–1983
BodyHatchback
Variants5
AssemblyJapan
Engines

The Toyota Starlet is a hatchback, produced 1980–1983.

Toyota Starlet 1980 hatchback front view

Versions

This generation includes 5 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 47 to 65 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 12.9 seconds. All variants in this generation use RWD drive. Toyota Starlet 1.3 DL leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Toyota Starlet5 variants

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Variant
Power
0–100
Cons.
CO₂
Score
Toyota Starlet 1.3 DL
1,290 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
65hp / 48 kW
12.9s
6.8l/100km
-
3.0
Toyota Starlet 1.2 DL
1,166 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
56hp / 41 kW
14.5s
7.6l/100km
-
2.2
Toyota Starlet 1.0
993 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
47hp / 35 kW
18s
7.2l/100km
-
1.5
Toyota Starlet 1.0 Special
993 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
47hp / 35 kW
18s
7.2l/100km
-
1.5
Toyota Starlet 1.0 Economic
993 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
47hp / 35 kW
18s
7.2l/100km
-
1.5
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Toyota Starlet (1980-1983)?

The Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) is a hatchback. All 5 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) have?

The Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) has 5 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) produced?

The Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) was produced 1980–1983. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Toyota Starlet (1980-1983)?

The Toyota Starlet (1980-1983) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.