2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2007 Lexus SC

To start off, both 2007 Land Rover Defender and 2007 Lexus SC were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 669 kg more than 2007 Lexus SC.

Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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. 2007 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Defender 2007 Lexus SC
Make Land Rover Lexus
Model Defender SC
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2229 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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