2001 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, 2012 Holden Epica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus LX 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) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

Because 2001 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Epica. 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) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lexus LX 2012 Holden Epica
Make Lexus Holden
Model LX Epica
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 153 HP
Torque 434 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm


 

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