2005 Lexus LX vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 975 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus LX | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | LX | Impreza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 65535 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2625 mm |