1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1989 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 5 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma.

Because 1989 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 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma, 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:

1986 Fiat Croma 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Croma Lite Ace
Year Released 1986 1989
Engine Size 1583 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm


 

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