2005 Lexus RX vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, both 2005 Lexus RX and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 985 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 678 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | RX | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 840 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2540 mm |