1996 Lexus LX vs. 1996 Renault Safrane
To start off, both 1996 Lexus LX and 1996 Renault Safrane were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 905 kg more than 1996 Renault Safrane.
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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Safrane. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 1996 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | LX | Safrane |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2770 mm |