1990 Toyota Sera vs. 2002 Toyota Will
To start off, 2002 Toyota Will is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Sera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Will (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Sera. (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Will weights approximately 84 kg more than 1990 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota Will (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Sera. 2002 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Sera has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Sera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Toyota Sera | 2002 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Sera | Will |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
