2000 Lexus GS vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti JX. (261 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti JX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 264 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS.
Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX 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, 2000 Lexus GS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti JX. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti JX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lexus GS | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
| Make | Lexus | Infiniti |
| Model | GS | JX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4989 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1722 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17.3 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
