2006 Lexus RX vs. 1999 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 620 kg more than 1999 Toyota Paseo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Paseo. (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1999 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | RX | Paseo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |