2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GX would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 337 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (759 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus GX. (438 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus GX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Lexus GX
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Corvette GX
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 263 HP
Torque 759 Nm 438 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2800 mm


 

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