1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. 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, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Cortina | RX |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 272 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 342 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |