1951 Ford Custom vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1951 Ford Custom | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Custom | RX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2860 mm |