1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 18 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 1987 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 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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:

1987 Toyota Lite Ace 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Lite Ace Camry
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Size 1451 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm


 

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