2004 Lexus GX vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 7 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, 2011 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 472 kg more than 2011 Subaru Outback.
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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | GX | Outback |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2741 mm |