2002 Lexus LX vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus LX 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 74 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1492 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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 2004 Toyota Camry. 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) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus LX 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Lexus Toyota
Model LX Camry
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 944 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]