1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 327 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Challenger | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2680 mm |