2005 Lexus RX vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (231 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 886 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus RX | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | RX | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1751 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |
