2008 Ford Focus vs. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 216 kg more than 1990 Toyota Lite Ace.

Because 1990 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 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus, 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:

2008 Ford Focus 1990 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Ford Toyota
Model Focus Lite Ace
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Size 1560 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm