2009 Lexus LS vs. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 761 kg more than 1986 Toyota Lite Ace.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Lite Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS 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. 2009 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Lite Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus LS | 1986 Toyota Lite Ace | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | LS | Lite Ace |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 357 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
