1973 Bitter CD vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1973 Bitter CD. (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1973 Bitter CD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 18 kg more than 1973 Bitter CD. 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, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bitter CD 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Bitter Lexus
Model CD Minority Report
Year Released 1973 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5353 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 226 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 417 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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