2009 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Honda Odyssey. (245 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 68 kg more than 2013 Honda Odyssey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Odyssey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Odyssey.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus RX | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Lexus | Honda |
Model | RX | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 840 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 2047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |