2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (400 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 242 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Land Rover Range Rover (570 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Land Rover | Lexus |
| Model | Range Rover | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4197 cc | 211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2292 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
