2007 Lexus RX vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 195 kg more than 2012 Opel Ampera.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Ampera. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
| Make | Lexus | Opel |
| Model | RX | Ampera |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |
