1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 Lexus RX

To start off, 2003 Lexus RX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX 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:

1991 Ford Fiesta 2003 Lexus RX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Fiesta RX
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2620 mm