1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2011 Lexus CT
To start off, 2011 Lexus CT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Lexus CT. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus CT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 330 kg more than 2011 Lexus CT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus CT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus CT. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus CT.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 2011 Lexus CT | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | VehiCross | CT |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2601 mm |