2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2010 Lexus GX

To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 864 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

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, 2010 Lexus GX (446 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 2010 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 2010 Lexus GX
Make Jeep Lexus
Model Varsity GX
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 301 HP
Torque 346 Nm 446 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2406 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1885 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2789 mm