2003 Lexus GX vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 574 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 944 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.

Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus GX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lexus GX 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
Make Lexus Koenigsegg
Model GX CCX
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4664 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 806 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 919 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2124 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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