2007 Lexus RX vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 290 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.
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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Lexus | Jeep |
Model | RX | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 93 L |