1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 600 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Step Wagon | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Step Wagon | RX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |