2005 Lexus RX vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, both 2005 Lexus RX and 2005 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (238 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (231 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 549 kg more than 2005 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus RX. (328 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | RX | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1751 kg | 2300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3010 mm |