1996 Lexus LX vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 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 1670 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (76 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | LX | 205 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |