2002 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1688 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Sirion. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Sirion | 2004 Lexus LX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Sirion | LX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 434 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |