2005 Lexus GX vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Scion tC. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion tC.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion tC. 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) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion tC. (219 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion tC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | Lexus | Scion |
Model | GX | tC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 219 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |