2001 Lexus RX vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus RX would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 645 more horse power than 2001 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 779 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lotec C 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 707 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lexus RX. 2001 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2002 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 | 2002 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Lexus | Lotec |
Model | RX | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1150 mm |