2001 Lexus LX vs. 1998 Tata E
To start off, 2001 Lexus LX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata E would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1998 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1998 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata E. 2001 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata E has manual transmission. 1998 Tata E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus LX | 1998 Tata E | |
Make | Lexus | Tata |
Model | LX | E |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |