2007 Lexus RX vs. 1996 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 380 kg more than 1996 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1996 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Lexus | Nissan |
| Model | RX | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
