2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, both 2007 Fiat Strada and 2007 Lexus RX were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 605 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Strada 2007 Lexus RX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Strada RX
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 160 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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