2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1991 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 42 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.
Because 1991 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 1991 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata, 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. 2008 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Sonata | 1991 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Sonata | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |