2008 Skoda Fabia vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 20 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 1,453 cc, 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 15 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, 2008 Skoda Fabia, 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 Skoda Fabia | 1988 Toyota Lite Ace | |
| Make | Skoda | Toyota |
| Model | Fabia | Lite Ace |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
