1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1994 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 160 kg more than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Sedan 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sedan Lexcen
Year Released 1974 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2740 mm


 

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