2004 Lexus ES vs. 2000 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus ES is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Lexus ES. (208 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus LX weights approximately 864 kg more than 2004 Lexus ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Lexus LX (435 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus ES. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus ES | 2000 Lexus LX | |
Make | Lexus | Lexus |
Model | ES | LX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |