2006 Holden Barina vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, both 2006 Holden Barina and 2006 Lexus RX were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Holden Barina 2006 Lexus RX
Make Holden Lexus
Model Barina RX
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Torque 197 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm


 

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