2005 Lexus GX vs. 1988 Holden Camira
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus GX | 1988 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Lexus | Holden |
| Model | GX | Camira |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
