2004 Lexus LX vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Lexcen 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 61 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 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 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus LX 1993 Toyota Lexcen
Make Lexus Toyota
Model LX Lexcen
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 295 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2538 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2740 mm


 

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