1996 Lexus LX vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX 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, 1996 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 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 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | LX | 106 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |
