2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Lexus LX

To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Lexus LX. (268 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 843 kg more than 2007 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (502 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LX. (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Lexus LX
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Suburban LX
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 502 Nm 445 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 96 L