2000 Lexus LX vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus LX weights approximately 293 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC90.
Because 2000 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo XC90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Lexus LX (435 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90. 2000 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC90 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus LX | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Lexus | Volvo |
Model | LX | XC90 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2857 mm |