2002 Lexus Minority Report vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 867 kg more than 2008 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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 Minority Report (417 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus Minority Report | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | Minority Report | SX4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |