1999 Lexus LX vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Camry. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Camry. (279 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus LX | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | LX | Camry |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |
