1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1999 Lexus LX
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Lexus LX. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus LX. (417 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1999 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Sedan | LX |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 417 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2860 mm |