2008 Lexus LX vs. 1991 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Supra. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Supra.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Supra. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus LX | 1991 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LX | Supra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 254 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |