1958 Toyota Super vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 1999 Acura EL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura EL (127 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
Because 1958 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Super | 1999 Acura EL | |
| Make | Toyota | Acura |
| Model | Super | EL |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 127 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
