2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2000 Lexus LX
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus LX weights approximately 1590 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Lexus LX (435 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2000 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Torneo | 2000 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Torneo | LX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1671 cc | 4664 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2430 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
