2007 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 4 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 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Titan. 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Lexus Nissan
Model RX Titan
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 5549 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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