1996 Lexus LX vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Lexus | Alfa Romeo |
Model | LX | 1900 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |