2001 Fiat Duna 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 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Duna. 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, 2007 Lexus GX (439 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna. 2007 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Duna | 2007 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lexus |
| Model | Duna | GX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 439 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |
