1999 Lexus ES vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus ES (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Lexus ES.
Because 2007 Toyota Quantum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Lexus ES (291 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Quantum. 1999 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus ES | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | ES | Quantum |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 260 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |