1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2003 Lexus GX
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 104 kg more than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus GX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 2003 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | New Yorker | GX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7204 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2800 mm |