2003 Lexus ES vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus ES (208 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus ES weights approximately 39 kg more than 2010 Nissan Rogue. 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 (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus ES | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | ES | Rogue |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |