1970 Ford Cortina vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,451 cc, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Ford Cortina.

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 Ford Cortina 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Ford Toyota
Model Cortina Lite Ace
Year Released 1970 1987
Engine Size 1098 cc 1451 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1910 mm


 

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