2009 Lexus LX vs. 1989 Mazda Persona

To start off, 2009 Lexus LX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 444 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.

Because 2009 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda Persona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lexus LX 1989 Mazda Persona
Make Lexus Mazda
Model LX Persona
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5663 cc 1789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 383 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 60 L


 

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