2002 Lexus ES vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, both 2002 Lexus ES and 2002 Toyota Ipsum were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. (158 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 646 kg more than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Ipsum. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Ipsum.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus ES | 2002 Toyota Ipsum | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | ES | Ipsum |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3314 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |
