2005 Lexus GX vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 791 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan NP300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX 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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | GX | NP300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2960 mm |