2007 Lexus GX vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus GX would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (459 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 431 kg more than 2007 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (630 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus GX. (439 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Lexus | Jeep |
Model | GX | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 459 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 2336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2156 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 93 L |