1990 Toyota Lite Ace vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 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 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta, 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:
| 1990 Toyota Lite Ace | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Lite Ace | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1453 cc | 1897 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
