1995 Lexus LX vs. 1982 Volvo 360

To start off, 1995 Lexus LX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus LX 1982 Volvo 360
Make Lexus Volvo
Model LX 360
Year Released 1995 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 233 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L


 

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