1986 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 933 kg more than 1986 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 1986 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 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Toyota Lite Ace 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Lite Ace Sienna
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Size 1453 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2037 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1796 mm