2005 Lexus GX vs. 2006 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2006 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki XL7.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki XL7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 2006 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | GX | XL7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |