1970 Fiat 500 vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1989 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1989 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 620 kg more than 1970 Fiat 500.
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:
| 1970 Fiat 500 | 1989 Toyota Lite Ace | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 500 | Lite Ace |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1910 mm |
