2008 Lexus GX vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 271 kg more than 2007 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX 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, 2008 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus GX 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Lexus Seat
Model GX Alhambra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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