2008 Lexus LX vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 322 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX 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 LX (542 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lexus LX | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lexus | Opel |
| Model | LX | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
