1958 AC Ace vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 204 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Ace | Lite Ace |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 896 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1910 mm |
