2009 Lexus GX vs. 2007 Lexus LX
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LX would be higher. Both 2009 Lexus GX and 2007 Lexus LX are equipped with a 4,670 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GX weights approximately 193 kg more than 2007 Lexus LX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus GX | 2007 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Lexus | Lexus |
| Model | GX | LX |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 438 Nm | 445 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 13.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 96 L |
