1992 Ford Mustang vs. 2001 Lexus RX
To start off, 2001 Lexus RX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Mustang.
Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Mustang. 2001 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Mustang | 2001 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Mustang | RX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |