2007 Acura RDX vs. 1995 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RDX.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 1995 Lexus GS (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RDX. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RDX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 1995 Lexus GS
Make Acura Lexus
Model RDX GS
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 85 L