2002 Dodge Razor vs. 2006 Lexus ES

To start off, 2006 Lexus ES is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Lexus ES. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus ES weights approximately 412 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

Because 2002 Dodge Razor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Razor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Lexus ES (321 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Razor. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Razor. 2006 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Razor has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Razor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Razor 2006 Lexus ES
Make Dodge Lexus
Model Razor ES
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 3314 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 321 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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