2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus RX.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus RX. (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1999 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
| Model | 300 | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 283 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2620 mm |
