2004 Lexus GX vs. 2009 Ascari A10
To start off, 2009 Ascari A10 is newer by 5 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 840 kg more than 2009 Ascari A10.
Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ascari A10. 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, 2009 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lexus GX | 2009 Ascari A10 | |
| Make | Lexus | Ascari |
| Model | GX | A10 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 625 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2636 mm |
