2002 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 352 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus GX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2006 Lexus GX
Make BMW Lexus
Model 760 GX
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.5 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 87 L


 

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