2007 Lexus LX vs. 2004 Lexus SC
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus SC (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Lexus LX. (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus SC weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus SC. (441 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus LX | 2004 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Lexus | Lexus |
| Model | LX | SC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 4277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 445 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 75 L |
