2007 Lexus RX vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Lexus | GMC |
| Model | RX | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5839 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |
