1998 Nissan Avenir vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus HS weights approximately 310 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Avenir | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Nissan | Lexus |
Model | Avenir | HS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |