2002 Lexus LX vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 8 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 712 kg more than 2010 Dodge Charger.
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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Charger. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus LX | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Lexus | Dodge |
| Model | LX | Charger |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3048 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |
