2003 Lexus GX vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 5 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 811 kg more than 2008 Acura CSX. 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 2008 Acura CSX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 2008 Acura CSX | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | GX | CSX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |