1990 BMW 316 vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1990 BMW 316 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 20 kg more than 1990 BMW 316.

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:

1990 BMW 316 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
Make BMW Toyota
Model 316 Lite Ace
Year Released 1990 1988
Engine Size 1596 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1910 mm