1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 24 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B, 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 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lite Ace | B |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |