2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2009 Lexus GX
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2009 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | Convertible | GX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |