2007 Lexus LS vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS 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 73 more horse power than 2010 Lexus GS. (303 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 265 kg more than 2010 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus GS. (371 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus LS | 2010 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Lexus | Lexus |
| Model | LS | GS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4608 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 493 Nm | 371 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4844 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 71 L |
