2003 Lexus GX vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Lexus | Proton |
Model | GX | 300 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |