2001 Lexus RX vs. 2000 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Lexus RX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 645 kg more than 2000 Toyota Crown.
Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX 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. 2001 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lexus RX | 2000 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | RX | Crown |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
