1999 Lexus RX vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 67 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607.
Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus RX | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 607 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |