1996 Lexus LX vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Lexus | Buick |
Model | LX | Century |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2662 mm |