2006 Lexus LX vs. 1954 Saab 94
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Saab 94. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Saab 94 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1954 Saab 94. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1954 Saab 94. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1954 Saab 94. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Saab 94. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Saab 94. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Saab 94. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1954 Saab 94 has manual transmission. 1954 Saab 94 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus LX | 1954 Saab 94 | |
Make | Lexus | Saab |
Model | LX | 94 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |