2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus ES (272 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Honda Inspire. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Inspire.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Inspire | 2010 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Honda | Lexus |
| Model | Inspire | ES |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 272 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2776 mm |
