1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2003 Lexus LX
To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Executive. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2003 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Executive | LX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2860 mm |