2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2011 Lexus LX
To start off, 2011 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Epica would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LX weights approximately 1144 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX 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, 2011 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 2011 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Epica | LX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 93 L |