2004 Lexus GX vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 1317 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lexus GX | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lexus | Opel |
| Model | GX | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 803 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |
