2001 GMC Safari vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2001 GMC Safari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Safari weights approximately 855 kg more than 1988 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. 2001 GMC Safari has automatic transmission and 1988 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Safari | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Safari | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |