2009 Suzuki SX4 vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 2009 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Lexcen (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (144 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Toyota Lexcen.
Because 2009 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki SX4 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, 1991 Toyota Lexcen (293 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki SX4. 1991 Toyota Lexcen has automatic transmission and 2009 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2009 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Suzuki SX4 | 1991 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | SX4 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |