2004 Lexus LX vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2004 Lexus LX and 2004 Renault Modus 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 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1333 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Modus. 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus LX 2004 Renault Modus
Make Lexus Renault
Model LX Modus
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 151 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2538 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 49 L


 

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