2003 Lexus GX vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche (324 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 612 kg more than 2003 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche (738 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Lexus | Rolls-Royce |
Model | GX | Corniche |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 324 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 738 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 2736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3070 mm |