2005 Lexus RX vs. 2001 Toyota Will

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (189 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 365 kg more than 2001 Toyota Will. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Will. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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 RX (296 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (274 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus RX 2001 Toyota Will
Make Lexus Toyota
Model RX Will
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 274 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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