1996 Chevrolet APV vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet APV is newer by 8 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 515 kg more than 1988 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 1988 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 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet APV, 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. 1996 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1988 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet APV | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | APV | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1996 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |