1992 Lexus SC vs. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe
To start off, 1992 Lexus SC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lexus SC weights approximately 512 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lexus SC (285 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lexus SC | 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | SC | RX 4 Coupe |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1622 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |