1996 Lexus LX vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX 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 1550 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.

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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Escapade has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Escapade 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 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model LX Escapade
Year Released 1996 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4498 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 373 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2430 mm


 

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