1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2012 Lexus GX
To start off, 2012 Lexus GX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus GX weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lexus GX (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan 100 NX | 2012 Lexus GX | |
Make | Nissan | Lexus |
Model | 100 NX | GX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1885 mm |