1985 Lada 2104 vs. 2007 Lexus LX
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 533 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lada 2104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1985 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1985 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lada 2104 | 2007 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Lada | Lexus |
| Model | 2104 | LX |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 445 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
