1999 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7.
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, 1999 Lexus RX (301 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus RX | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Lexus | Triumph |
Model | RX | TR7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |