2004 Lexus GX vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GX (232 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 240 kg more than 2009 Tata Sumo. 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, 2004 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Lexus | Tata |
Model | GX | Sumo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |