2007 Lexus LS vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, both 2007 Lexus LS and 2007 Acura CSX were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 632 kg more than 2007 Acura CSX. 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, 2007 Acura CSX, 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. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura CSX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura CSX 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 2007 Acura CSX
Make Lexus Acura
Model LS CSX
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4608 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2700 mm


 

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