1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2003 Lexus LX

To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 2003 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 2003 Lexus LX
Make Daewoo Lexus
Model Nubira LX
Year Released 1998 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4662 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD