2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2013 Honda Pilot. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 181 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.

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 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 2013 Honda Pilot
Make Lexus Honda
Model RX Pilot
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 2091 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4861 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L