2003 Honda Logo vs. 2012 Lexus LS
To start off, 2012 Lexus LS is newer by 9 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LS weights approximately 1420 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 2012 Lexus LS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Logo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LS 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, 2012 Lexus LS (521 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Logo | 2012 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Logo | LS |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 438 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3091 mm |
