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 2007 / 2008 Lexus IS 3502006 / 2007 Pontiac GTO
Base Price :$35,705 (free price quote)$31,290 (free price quote)
Engine : 3.5L 6.0 L 
Layout : RWD  Rear Wheel Drive 
Displacement : 3456  5970 cc. 
Valve : 24 18 
Transmission : 6 Speed Automatic 4-Speed Automatic 
Fuel Capacity : 17.1 gal.  18 gal.  
Fuel Economy - City : 21 16 
                           - Highway : 28 21 
   
Suspension - F : Independent Independent 
                       - R : Independent Independent 
   
Brakes - F : Disc Disc 
               - R : Disc Disc 
   
Horsepower : 306@6400 400 @ 5200 rpm 
Torque : 277@4800 400 @ 4000 rpm  
Redline : 6400 6500 
   
Top Speed : N/A 175 mph 
0-60 mph : 7.33 sec. 5.8 sec.  
0-¼ mile : 15.81 @ 89.50 13.5 @ 106.0 mph 
60-0 Breaking Distance : 133 ft. 128.96 ft.  
200 ft skid pad : N/A 0.85 g 
   
CurbWeight : 3527 lbs.  3725 lbs.  
Overall length : 180.1 in.  189.8 in.  
Wheelbase : 107.5 in. 109.8 in.  
Overall width : 70.9 in.  72.5 in. 
Height : 56.1 in.  54.9 in.  

 


 

2007 / 2008 Lexus IS 350

Pros :

Well-executed electric steering
+ Braking (IS 350)
+ Acceleration (IS 350)
+ Standard stability system
+ Eight airbags
+ Auxiliary audio input

 

Cons :

No manual with larger engine
- No AWD with larger engine
- Sequential-shifting operation
- Backseat doesn't fold
- Backseat hasn't grown much


2006 / 2007 Pontiac GTO

Pros :

 - One of the best V8s ever made under the hood

 - Comfortable enough to drive every day

 - Interior design and quality worthy of the price tag

 

Cons :

 - Soft suspension tuning more suited for a Grand Prix than a high-performance coupe

 - Long shifter throws

 - Small trunk

Missing key amenities and safety features

 


 



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