1995 Lexus LX vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 13 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 125 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 2008 Honda Civic. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus LX | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Lexus | Honda |
Model | LX | Civic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |