1995 Lexus LX vs. 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3
To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 12 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, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Lexus LX. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus LX.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3. (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 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 | 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | LX | MazdaSpeed3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |