2003 Lexus ES vs. 2010 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Honda CR-V. (180 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus ES weights approximately 14 kg more than 2010 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus ES (325 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus ES | 2010 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Lexus | Honda |
Model | ES | CR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |