2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2005 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX.

Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus RX. (328 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2005 Lexus RX
Make GMC Lexus
Model Acadia RX
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 73 L


 

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