1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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:

1985 Ford Fiesta 2006 Lexus GX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Fiesta GX
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2800 mm