2003 BMW 645 vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 645 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Lexus GX. (301 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 716 kg more than 2003 BMW 645.
Because 2010 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX 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, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus GX. (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus GX. 2010 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW 645 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW 645 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 645 | 2010 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 645 | GX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |