2009 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Lexus LS. (376 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 687 kg more than 2007 Lexus LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LS. (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover Range Rover | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Land Rover | Lexus |
Model | Range Rover | LS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 493 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 84 L |