1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 815 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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:

1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 2007 Lexus RX
Make Alfa Romeo Lexus
Model 1900 RX
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 65 L


 

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