1998 Toyota Previa vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,437 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Previa 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, 1998 Toyota Previa, 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:

1998 Toyota Previa 1999 Toyota Supra
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Previa Supra
Year Released 1998 1999
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2437 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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