2003 Lexus LX vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 315 kg more than 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY.
Because 2003 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX 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, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus LX | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
Make | Lexus | Chrysler |
Model | LX | TOWN & COUNTRY |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |