1993 Toyota Lexcen vs. 2013 Ford EDGE

To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (281 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE 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.

Because 1993 Toyota Lexcen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ford EDGE (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 2013 Ford EDGE has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Lexcen has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Lexcen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford EDGE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Toyota Lexcen 2013 Ford EDGE
Make Toyota Ford
Model Lexcen EDGE
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 174 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2223 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2824 mm


 

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