2005 Saab 9000 vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 17 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 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1988 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 1988 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 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000, 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:
2005 Saab 9000 | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Saab | Toyota |
Model | 9000 | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1100 kg |