2005 Lexus LX vs. 1951 Riley RM A
To start off, 2005 Lexus LX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LX weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1951 Riley RM A.
Because 2005 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LX 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. 2005 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1951 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1951 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus LX | 1951 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Lexus | Riley |
| Model | LX | RM A |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2870 mm |
