2007 Lexus LS vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 915 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | LS | Ignis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4608 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 493 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 39 L |