2006 Lexus LS vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 255 kg more than 2013 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus LS | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LS | Rogue |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 278 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 60 L |