2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 2005 Lexus LS
To start off, 2005 Lexus LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac LMP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac LMP would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Lexus LS. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus LS.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Lexus LS (418 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Cadillac LMP. (401 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Cadillac LMP.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac LMP | 2005 Lexus LS | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | LMP | LS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 418 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2860 mm |