2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1992 Lexus SC
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lexus SC (225 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Lexus SC.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lexus SC. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1992 Lexus SC | |
Make | Jeep | Lexus |
Model | Liberty | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3686 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |