1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1999 Lexus LX

To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Lexus LX. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 66 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610.

Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpine A 610. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpine A 610 1999 Lexus LX
Make Alpine Lexus
Model A 610 LX
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Size 2975 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 230 HP
Torque 357 Nm 417 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1870 mm


 

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