2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2009 Lexus RX

To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Acadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Acadia would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Lexus RX. (270 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus RX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2009 Lexus RX
Make GMC Lexus
Model Acadia RX
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 3439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
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 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 73 L


 

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