2001 Lexus RX vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 2001 Lexus RX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel 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 167 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 1331 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Reliant Rebel. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel. 2001 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1967 Reliant Rebel has manual transmission. 1967 Reliant Rebel 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:
2001 Lexus RX | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Lexus | Reliant |
Model | RX | Rebel |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |