1995 Lexus SC vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Lexus SC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 583 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Because 1995 Lexus SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SC (350 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea. 1995 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus SC 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Lexus Nissan
Model SC Presea
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 350 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm


 

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