1999 Lexus RX vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 765 kg more than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lexus RX 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Lexus Toyota
Model RX Lite Ace
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Size 3000 cc 1451 cc
Horse Power 198 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1910 mm


 

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