2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 742 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 2013 Ford Expedition. 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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | RX | Expedition |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 106 L |