1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Because 2010 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Lexus GX (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | 2010 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Biscayne | GX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 87 L |