2007 Lexus LX vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 777 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1992 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1992 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LX | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | LX | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |