2002 Lexus LX vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 6 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Lexus LX. (232 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 Nissan Patrol.
Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Patrol. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus LX | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Patrol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 135 L |