2004 BMW 645 vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 645 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 BMW 645. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 1004 kg more than 2004 BMW 645. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lexus LX (546 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 645. (447 Nm). This means 2010 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 645.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 645 | 2010 Lexus LX | |
| Make | BMW | Lexus |
| Model | 645 | LX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 383 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 546 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4991 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 93 L |
