2007 Lexus GX vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 53 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 74 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus GX (439 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (334 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus GX 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make Lexus Nissan
Model GX Frontier
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 439 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 83 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1831 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 73 L


 

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