1999 Buick Regal vs. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 456 kg more than 1990 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 1990 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 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal, 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. 1999 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Regal 1990 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Buick Toyota
Model Regal Lite Ace
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Size 3789 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm


 

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