2006 Lexus RX vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1998 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | RX | Avenir |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |