1987 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 2012 Nissan NV
To start off, 2012 Nissan NV is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NV weights approximately 1535 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. 2012 Nissan NV 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. 2012 Nissan NV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Lite Ace | 2012 Nissan NV | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Lite Ace | NV |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1451 cc | 4000 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 6111 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2131 mm |