2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (389 HP) has 184 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 471 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lexus LS (520 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 2008 Lexus LS | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | Rodeo | LS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 4969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 389 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 520 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 84 L |