2003 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1986 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 78 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2003 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Suzuki Jimny | 1986 Toyota Lite Ace | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Jimny | Lite Ace |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
