1982 Ford Orion vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1988 Toyota Lite 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 205 kg more than 1982 Ford Orion.
Because 1988 Toyota Lite Ace 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 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Ford Orion, 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:
1982 Ford Orion | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Orion | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |