2004 Lexus GX vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Lexus LS.
Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LS. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus GX | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Lexus | Lexus |
Model | GX | LS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 417 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2930 mm |