1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 36 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Sedan | LX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2860 mm |