1995 Lexus LX vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 1995 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1995 Lexus LX. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus LX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus LX. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 has manual transmission. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus LX | 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
Make | Lexus | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | LX | C 112 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |