2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Strada. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 805 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Strada | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2740 mm |