2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 787 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX 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 Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Lexus RX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Express | RX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |