2007 Lexus RX vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 885 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2007 Lexus RX (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |