1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | New Yorker | RX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |