2007 Lexus RX vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept T would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. (238 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 579 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept T.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2004 Volkswagen Concept T | |
Make | Lexus | Volkswagen |
Model | RX | Concept T |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 34 L |