1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1993 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1993 Toyota Lexcen
Make Buick Toyota
Model Roadmaster Lexcen
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2740 mm


 

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