1986 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 1985 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1986 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 54 kg more than 1985 Nissan Skyline.

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. 1985 Nissan Skyline has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Nissan Skyline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Toyota Lite Ace 1985 Nissan Skyline
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Lite Ace Skyline
Year Released 1986 1985
Engine Size 1453 cc 1809 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1370 mm


 

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