2006 Lexus GX vs. 2002 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Almera. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 372 kg more than 2002 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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 GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus GX | 2002 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | GX | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |