2008 BMW 318 vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 318 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1989 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 318 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
Make BMW Toyota
Model 318 Lite Ace
Year Released 2008 1989
Engine Size 1995 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1910 mm


 

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