2002 Honda Saber vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus ES weights approximately 795 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Saber has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Saber will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Saber | 2010 Lexus ES | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Saber | ES |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1635 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |