2006 Lexus LX vs. 1994 Renault Express
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express 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 230 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 727 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. 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 1994 Renault Express. 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Express 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 | 1994 Renault Express | |
| Make | Lexus | Renault |
| Model | LX | Express |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |
