2002 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 10 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 131 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2012 Seat Exeo. 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 2012 Seat Exeo. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Exeo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Exeo. 2002 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2012 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2012 Seat Exeo 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 | 2012 Seat Exeo | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | LX | Exeo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1772 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2642 mm |