1954 Ford Anglia vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1798 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1954 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ford Anglia | 2004 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | Anglia | LX |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1170 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2538 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2730 mm |
