1996 Lexus LX vs. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 7 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 1243 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Lexus | Chevrolet |
Model | LX | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |