1995 Lexus LX vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1995 Lexus LX. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 978 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus LX | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lexus | Porsche |
Model | LX | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |