2003 Honda Logo vs. 2008 Lexus GX
To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Logo would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 965 kg more than 2003 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Logo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo. 2008 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2003 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Logo | 2008 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Logo | GX |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |
