1999 Lexus LX vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Lexus LX. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 936 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus LX. (417 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Armada |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 417 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 106 L |