1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Saetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Saetta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Toyota Supra 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 1999 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Saetta, 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 Ford Saetta has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Saetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Saetta 1999 Toyota Supra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Saetta Supra
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2510 mm