2007 Lexus IS vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus IS would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Patriot. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2007 Lexus IS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS 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, 2007 Lexus IS (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Patriot. 2007 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 2010 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2010 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus IS | 2010 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Lexus | Jeep |
Model | IS | Patriot |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |