2004 Lexus GX vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 358 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60.
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, 2013 Volvo S60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Lexus | Volvo |
Model | GX | S60 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1484 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2776 mm |