2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 545 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Lexus | GMC |
Model | RX | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 14.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |