2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 100 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX.
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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (411 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jeep | Lexus |
Model | Grand Cherokee | RX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 411 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |