1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500

To start off, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is newer by 23 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.

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 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500
Make Toyota Ford
Model Lite Ace Shelby GT 500
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Size 1451 cc 5400 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 541 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1821 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1420 mm


 

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