2003 Lexus GX vs. 1995 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1995 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda Midge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 1995 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | GX | Midge |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |