1996 Lexus LX vs. 1992 Rover 216
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 216. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 216 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 1340 kg more than 1992 Rover 216.
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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 216. (140 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 216. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 216 has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 216 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 | 1992 Rover 216 | |
Make | Lexus | Rover |
Model | LX | 216 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |