2002 Lexus LX vs. 1999 Nissan Crew

To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1999 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Crew. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Crew. 2002 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Crew has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Crew will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus LX 1999 Nissan Crew
Make Lexus Nissan
Model LX Crew
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2670 mm


 

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