1999 Lexus LX vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 328 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. 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 1995 Nissan Almera. 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 (417 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus LX | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | LX | Almera |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
