1982 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 834 kg more than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus LX. (434 Nm). This means 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Lexus LX | |
Make | De Tomaso | Lexus |
Model | Longchamp | LX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 2538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |