1999 Lexus LX vs. 1997 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Paseo 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 141 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Paseo. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 560 kg more than 1997 Toyota Paseo. 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 1997 Toyota Paseo. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Paseo. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1997 Toyota Paseo has manual transmission. 1997 Toyota Paseo 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 | 1997 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LX | Paseo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |