2001 BMW Z9 vs. 2007 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 (286 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 127 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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, 2001 BMW Z9 (597 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus GX. (438 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 2007 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | Z9 | GX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 438 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |