2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Neos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Neos would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Neos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 267 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Neos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Neos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX 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, 2008 Lexus RX (340 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos. 2008 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Neos has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Neos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Neos | 2008 Lexus RX | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Neos | RX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 73 L |