1948 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 130 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Chrysler Town & Country 2007 Lexus RX
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Town & Country RX
Year Released 1948 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2720 mm