1996 Lexus LX vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 3 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 1140 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 1999 Venturi Atlantique is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Venturi Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Lexus | Venturi |
Model | LX | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 402 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |