1995 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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, 2012 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Lexus LX. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 895 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Impreza. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | LX | Impreza |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2624 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |