1995 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 17 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 60 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 600 kg more than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus LX 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Lexus Luxgen
Model LX Luxgen7
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 233 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1768 mm


 

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