1999 Lexus LX vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 900 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Lexus | Oldsmobile |
Model | LX | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |