2005 Lexus LX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus LX 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 22 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus LX 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Lexus Mitsubishi
Model LX Raider
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 232 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 83 L


 

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