2007 Toyota Fortuner vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 Lexus GS.
Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2010 Lexus GS (371 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. (344 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Fortuner. 2010 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Fortuner has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Fortuner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Fortuner | 2010 Lexus GS | |
Make | Toyota | Lexus |
Model | Fortuner | GS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 71 L |