2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1989 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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:

2007 Land Rover Defender 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Defender Lite Ace
Year Released 2007 1989
Engine Size 2496 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2286 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1910 mm