2007 Lexus GS vs. 2013 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus GS would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GS. (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 474 kg more than 2007 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Titan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus GS. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus GS 2013 Nissan Titan
Make Lexus Nissan
Model GS Titan
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3454 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2214 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5704 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2019 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3550 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 16.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 106 L


 

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