2007 Lexus GX vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL 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) has 113 more horse power than 1998 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 1998 Acura CL | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | GX | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 65 L |