1977 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2002 Lexus LX
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1977 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Buick Skyhawk | 2002 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Buick | Lexus |
| Model | Skyhawk | LX |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |
