2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2005 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 1394 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2005 Lexus GX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | U4 B | GX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |