1995 Lexus LX vs. 2006 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX 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 115 more horse power than 2006 Opel Vectra. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 825 kg more than 2006 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Vectra. 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Vectra. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Vectra. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Vectra 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 | 2006 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | LX | Vectra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |