2005 Lexus LX vs. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 2005 Lexus LX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 2005 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Vauxhall Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1976 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus LX | 1976 Vauxhall Chevette | |
| Make | Lexus | Vauxhall |
| Model | LX | Chevette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 36 L |
