1995 Lexus SC vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC 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. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 517 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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, 2012 BMW X6 (600 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus SC | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | Lexus | BMW |
Model | SC | X6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 600 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2933 mm |