Toyota Land Cruiser 2009 vs Lexus GX 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 4.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 282 HP | 296 HP | |
| Torque: | 385 NM | 445 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Lexus GX is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 14 HP less power than Lexus GX, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Lexus GX. Due to the lower power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 12.8 | |
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The Toyota Land Cruiser is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GX, which means that by driving the Toyota Land Cruiser over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 87 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Land Cruiser gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | 206 mm (8.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Land Cruiser can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 22 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Tundra | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Land Cruiser, Lexus GS, Toyota Tundra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus GX engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.88 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Land Cruiser is 5 cm shorter than the Lexus GX, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 104 litres | 1833 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 1833 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 104 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1930 litres | 1833 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Land Cruiser (by 97 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`900 | 2`948 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 800 | 28 000 | |
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