1989 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1989 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1989 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla.

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:

1989 Toyota Lite Ace 1971 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Lite Ace Corolla
Year Released 1989 1971
Engine Size 1453 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm


 

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