2005 Lexus RX vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 619 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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 RX (328 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Lexus | Plymouth |
Model | RX | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |