1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 559 kg more than 1975 Alpina 3.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 3 | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Alpina | Lexus |
Model | 3 | RX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |