2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Lexus LX

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 and 2008 Lexus LX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (336 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (525 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Lexus LX
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model 300 LX
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 336 HP 381 HP
Torque 525 Nm 542 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2860 mm


 

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