2004 Lexus GX vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 9 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 690 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | GX | Impreza |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |