2008 Lexus LX vs. 2007 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Avalon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Avalon 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 113 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avalon. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avalon.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Avalon. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avalon. (336 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus LX | 2007 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LX | Avalon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 336 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |