1993 Citroen Bx 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 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Bx. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 580 kg more than 1993 Citroen Bx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Bx. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Bx. (109 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Bx. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Bx has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Bx 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 Citroen Bx | 1999 Lexus LX | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | Bx | LX |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 417 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |