2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 424 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 2006 Lexus GX
Make Hyundai Lexus
Model Accent GX
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L


 

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