2004 Honda S2000 vs. 2003 Lexus GX
To start off, 2004 Honda S2000 is newer by 1 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, 2004 Honda S2000 (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 838 kg more than 2004 Honda S2000.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda S2000. 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, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda S2000. (217 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda S2000 | 2003 Lexus GX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | S2000 | GX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |