Nissan Patrol 2000 vs Lexus LX 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.5 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 234 HP | |
| Torque: | 348 NM | 434 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Nissan Patrol engine produces 34 HP less power than Lexus LX, whereas torque is 86 NM less than Lexus LX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.0 | 16.0 | |
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The Nissan Patrol is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Patrol consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus LX, which means that by driving the Nissan Patrol over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 96 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 580'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus LX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Lexus GX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus LX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
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Nissan Patrol is smaller. Nissan Patrol is 50 cm shorter than the Lexus LX, 10 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 541 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2510 litres | |
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Nissan Patrol has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Nissan Patrol has 64 litres more trunk space than the Lexus LX. The Lexus LX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`595 | 3`112 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 12 800 | |
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