1953 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Lexus RX

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 807 kg more than 1953 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ford Anglia 2006 Lexus RX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Anglia RX
Year Released 1953 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 3308 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 31 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2720 mm


 

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