2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 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), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (572 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (754 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Lexus Chevrolet
Model RX Camaro
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
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 572 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 754 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 290 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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