1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 1981 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corolla 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 230 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corolla.
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:
| 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | 1981 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Lite Ace | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1290 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
