2008 Lexus LX vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lexus LX would be higher. 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 64 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Armada. (317 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Armada.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Armada. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus LX | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Armada |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 522 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |