2005 Lexus GX vs. 2007 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. 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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus GX 2007 SsangYong Stavic
Make Lexus SsangYong
Model GX Stavic
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 80 L


 

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