2007 Lexus GX vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 13 kg more than 2007 Lexus GX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano. 2007 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Terrano has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | GX | Terrano |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |