1999 Honda Logo vs. 2005 Lexus SC
To start off, 2005 Lexus SC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Logo would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1999 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 535 kg more than 1999 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus SC 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 2005 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo, 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, 2005 Lexus SC (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Logo | 2005 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Logo | SC |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
