2007 Honda Civic vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Civic | RX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 317 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |