2005 Lexus GX vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 105 kg more than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. 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 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | Lexus | Oldsmobile |
Model | GX | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2950 mm |