2005 Lexus LX vs. 2002 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Lexus LX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 984 kg more than 2002 Nissan Pickup. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Pickup. 2005 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus LX | 2002 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Pickup |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2960 mm |