2009 BMW 650 vs. 2009 Lexus GX
To start off, both 2009 BMW 650 and 2009 Lexus GX were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GX weights approximately 400 kg more than 2009 BMW 650.
Because 2009 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 650 | 2009 Lexus GX | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 650 | GX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |