1994 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 1663 kg more than 1994 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (148 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sunny. 2010 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Sunny | 2010 Lexus LX | |
Make | Nissan | Lexus |
Model | Sunny | LX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |