2006 Lexus RX vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 284 kg more than 2006 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (283 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | RX | Frontier |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1831 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 73 L |