Nissan Liberty (1999 – 2004) vs Lexus RX (1998 – 2003): specs compared
The Lexus RX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 230 hp. The Nissan Liberty uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 9.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,480 kg against 1,720 kg.
| Specification |
Nissan
Liberty
1999 – 2004
|
Lexus
RX
1998 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2004 | 1998 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 146 – 230 hp | 160 – 220 hp |
| Torque | 198 – 275 Nm | 221 – 304 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.5 – 8.8 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.8 L/100 km | 9.4 – 10.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,575 mm | 4,575 mm |
| Width | 1,694 mm | 1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,631 mm | 1,666 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,480 – 1,630 kg | 1,720 – 1,830 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.