2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Getz 2007 Lexus RX
Make Hyundai Lexus
Model Getz RX
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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