2004 Lexus LX vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (119 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1548 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus LX | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LX | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 75 L |