1997 Porsche Boxster vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1997 Porsche Boxster is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 2,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 150 kg more than 1989 Toyota Lite Ace.

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:

1997 Porsche Boxster 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Porsche Toyota
Model Boxster Lite Ace
Year Released 1997 1989
Engine Size 2480 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1910 mm


 

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