2006 Lexus LX vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 275 more horse power than 2006 Lexus LX. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX 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. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2000 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2000 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus LX | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Lexus | Saleen |
| Model | LX | S7 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2692 mm |
