2004 Lexus LX vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2004 Lexus LX and 2004 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1023 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus LX 2004 Porsche 911
Make Lexus Porsche
Model LX 911
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4671 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2538 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 64 L


 

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