1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2003 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2003 Opel Frontera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Frontera weights approximately 620 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 2003 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Opel Frontera has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | 2003 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Toyota | Opel |
| Model | Lite Ace | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 3165 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
